For further brake and clutch fluid specification
information, refer to “Capacities and recom-
mended fuel/lubricants” in the “Technical and
consumer information” section of this manual.
WARNING
● Use only new fluid from a sealed con-
tainer. Old, inferior or contaminated
fluid may damage the brake and clutch
(if so equipped) systems. The use of
improper fluids can damage the brake
and clutch system and affect the vehi-
cle’s stopping ability.
● Clean the filler cap before removing.
● Brake and clutch fluid is poisonous and
should be stored carefully in marked
containers out of reach of children.
CAUTION
Do not spill the fluid on any painted sur-
faces. This will damage the paint. Iffluid is
spilled, immediately wash the surface
with water.
BRAKE FLUID
Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir. If the
fluid level is below the MIN line
᭺
1
or the brake
warning light comes on, add Genuine NISSAN
Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent
Genuine NISSAN Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT
3 fluid up to the MAX line
᭺
2
. If fluid must be
added frequently, the system should be checked
by a NISSAN dealer.
CLUTCH FLUID (if so equipped)
Check the clutch fluid level in the reservoir
(manual transmissions only). If the fluid level is
below the MIN line
᭺
1
, add Genuine NISSAN
Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent
Genuine NISSAN Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT
3 fluid up to the MAX line
᭺
2
. If fluid must be
added frequently, the system should be checked
by a NISSAN dealer.
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BRAKE AND CLUTCH (if so equipped)
FLUID
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